Sweden travel guide
Before you go to Sweden
- Currency
- SEK kr
- Emergency number
- 112 / 114 14
- Plug type
- Type F (Schuko), Type C
- Tap water
- safe_to_drink
- Tipping
- optional_5_10_percent
- Bargaining
- Not expected
- eSIM
- Available
- Card networks
- Visa, Mastercard
- ATM fees
- Usually free at Bankomat ATMs (rarely needed)
Cities in Sweden
- Stockholm Stockholm, the capital and largest city of Sweden, is built across 14 islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea, earning it the…
- Visby Visby is the medieval jewel of the Baltic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose thirteenth-century limestone ring wall encircles a remarkably…
- Gothenburg Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and its principal port, a maritime powerhouse where working-class heritage and…
- Malmö Malmö is Sweden's third city and its most architecturally daring, transformed in the 2000s from a post-industrial port into a showcase of…
- Kiruna Kiruna is Sweden's northernmost city, an Arctic mining town perched above the world's largest underground iron-ore mine and currently in…
- Uppsala Uppsala is Sweden's fourth-largest city and the spiritual and intellectual heart of the country, home to Scandinavia's oldest university —…
- Kalmar Kalmar is a compact Baltic port city whose beautifully restored Renaissance castle — Kalmar Slott — guards the strait that separates the…
- Östersund Östersund is the only city in the province of Jämtland and the gateway to the Swedish mountain world, sitting on the eastern shore of the…